Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,889 playable programmes from the BBC

A Timewatch Guide

Series 2

Episode 1: Stonehenge

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Using archive film, Alice Roberts uncovers how the monument of Stonehenge has been interpreted, argued over and debated by some of Britain's leading historians and archaeologists. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alice Roberts
Participant:
Mike Pitts
Participant:
Timothy Darvill
Executive Producer:
Ailsa Orr
Producer:
James Gray
Director:
James Gray
Production Company:
360 Production

Playing the ukulele and performing songs that keep the George Formby legend alive, Frank Skinner follows the music hall star's rise to fame and explores his continuing popularity. Show more

Victoria looks at the earliest bohemian artists in post-revolutionary Paris and explores how its subculture took root in Britain through the eccentricities of the Pre-Raphaelites. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Wingspan Productions
Executive Producer:
Archie Baron
Executive Producer:
Deborah Lee
Producer:
Helena Braun
Director:
Helena Braun
Participant:
Maggi Hambling
Participant:
AA Gill
Participant:
Jonny Woo
Participant:
Will Self
Participant:
Lewis Henderson
Participant:
Grayson Perry
Participant:
Virginia Nicholson
Participant:
Stephen Fry
Participant:
Molly Parkin
Participant:
Tom Hodgkinson
Participant:
Richard Coles
Participant:
Pascal Monfort
Participant:
Stephen Calloway
Participant:
Alison Smith

The Secret History of Our Streets

Series 1

Episode 1: Deptford High Street

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

How London has changed since Charles Booth's survey recorded social conditions in 1886. Deptford High Street was once 'the Oxford Street of south London'. Show more

British Art at War: Bomberg, Sickert and Nash

Episode 3: David Bomberg: Prophet in No Man's Land

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Andrew Graham-Dixon tells the story of David Bomberg, the startlingly original British painter who died in obscurity over 50 years ago. Show more

Victoria looks at the earliest bohemian artists in post-revolutionary Paris and explores how its subculture took root in Britain through the eccentricities of the Pre-Raphaelites. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Wingspan Productions
Executive Producer:
Archie Baron
Executive Producer:
Deborah Lee
Producer:
Helena Braun
Director:
Helena Braun
Participant:
Maggi Hambling
Participant:
AA Gill
Participant:
Jonny Woo
Participant:
Will Self
Participant:
Lewis Henderson
Participant:
Grayson Perry
Participant:
Virginia Nicholson
Participant:
Stephen Fry
Participant:
Molly Parkin
Participant:
Tom Hodgkinson
Participant:
Richard Coles
Participant:
Pascal Monfort
Participant:
Stephen Calloway
Participant:
Alison Smith

BBC Four HD

About BBC Four

BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.

About this data

This data is drawn from the data stream that informs BBC's iPlayer and Sounds. The information shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was/is subject to change and may not be accurate. More